τaλa-

‘(unknown)’

Language
Lydian
Grammar
u, unclear
ID
1285

1. Individual Anatolian Languages

1.1 Lydian

τaλa-

‘(unknown)’

1.1.1Transmission

This lexeme is found in a metrical inscription from Sardis that cannot be dated accurately.

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1.1.2Forms

nom./acc. sg. n. or 3sg. pres. ind. act. τaλaḍ LW 47.2 (Middle Kaystros)  

The analysis as verb or noun is dependent on the understanding of the context.

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1.1.3Meaning

The context, in which the word τaλad is found, is obscure and fragmentary. No meaning can be offered; cf. Gusmani 1964a:217.

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1.1.4Derivatives

1.1.4.1Uncertain Derivatives

  1. τaλala-

1.1.5Origin

No etymology possible.

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